Solidworks Sheet Metal Extend Edge

Click on the right edge as it is shown below and extrude it by 30 mm.

Solidworks sheet metal extend edge.

2 days to locate an authorized training center near you click here. Solidworks tutorial sheet metal edge flange. Select the face for the slot and make a cut extrude. Click edge flange sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal edge flange.

Of course these can be overwritten if required. Building standalone sheet metal parts and converting conventional parts to sheet metal including in assembly context are covered. This part covers all the new features and most of the enhancements to solidworks sheet metal parts from solidworks 2017 thru 2019. Exit sketch and select through all.

Add an edge flange insert sheet metal edge flange to the edge you want to extend. Then select edge for creating edge flange on it. Step 9 the hem tool adds a hem to your sheet metal part at a selected edge. In the edge flange propertymanager under flange parameters for edge for one of the sheet metal bodies you want to merge select an edge to use for the merge.

Select your flange length and click ok. Draw your slot and dimension accordingly. In this step we are going to extend the edge with edge flange. Under flange length from the length end condition list select up to edge and merge.

Add another edge flange to create the two screw tabs. This flange will inherit the radius and thickness parameters of the base flange. Edge flange see figure 3 can be used to add an attached wall to any sheet metal body. For showing solidworks edge flange application we are going to create new base flange sheet metal part.

Select the face shown and select cut extrude. One other newer option from solidworks 2016 is also included where the edge flange can extend past the original reference edge in one or both directions there is also an example of an angled cut using direction of extrusion without having to use an angled plane or face. Add another edge flange.